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Sao Paolo denies it will lose 2020 Brazilian GP to Rio
The Governor of Sao Paolo, Joao Doria, has denied that his city will be replaced on the 2020 calendar by a new circuit in Rio de Janeiro. The Brazilian president stated ea...

11 May 2019 09:17
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IndyCar: Qualifying: Rosenqvist beats Dixon to take maiden pole position
Felix Rosenqvist has grabbed the first pole position of his IndyCar career, as he topped the Firestone Fast Six at Indianapolis. The Swede's fastest lap read a 1:08.2785, w...

10 May 2019 23:34
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Photos: Friday at the Spanish Grand Prix
The cars hit the Barcelona circuit for the first time today, as the opening two practice sessions were held. Valtteri Bottas topped both of them as once again Mercedes appears s...

10 May 2019 20:22
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Stroll labels FP1 crash as a 'slight hiccup'
Lance Stroll has described his crash at the end of the first free practice session as a "slight hiccup". The Canadian found the grass on the way into Turn 9, which un...

10 May 2019 19:56
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Vettel: Ferrari has to find time in tight corners
Sebastian Vettel says that Ferrari has to gain time in tight corners if it wants to close up on Mercedes in front. Ferrari ended the second practice session three-tenths down o...

10 May 2019 19:18
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Bottas: New upgrades have improved cornering performance
Valtteri Bottas has hailed Mercedes' upgrades that it has introduced at the Spanish Grand Prix. The Finn appeared to have great pace on the opening day of the weekend, topp...

10 May 2019 18:52
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F3: Schwartzman beats Lungaard to pole
Robert Schwartzman took the first pole position of the new FIA Formula 3 championship, denying Christian Lundgaard the honours in the final moments. The Russian's fastest t...

10 May 2019 18:25
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Dutch Grand Prix announcement set to come on Tuesday
Confirmation that the Dutch Grand Prix will be on the 2020 calendar is set to come next Tuesday, GPToday.net has learned. It has been rumoured for some time that Zandvoort will...

10 May 2019 18:07
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Binotto: Ferrari's start in 2019 'not a drama'
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has no cause for concern after the team's lacklustre start to the 2019 season. The Scuderia outfit has failed to win at the opening fo...

10 May 2019 17:47
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F2: Ghiotto on pole for Barcelona feature race
Luca Ghiotto left it late in Barcelona to take pole position for Saturday's feature race, clocking a 1:28.031 in the final moments. Ghiotto was one of the last to set his f...

10 May 2019 17:31
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FP2: Bottas fastest again, Hamilton closes in
Valtteri Bottas took a clean sweep of fastest laps on Friday running in Barcelona, as he topped the second free practice session. The Finn was marginally quicker than teammate ...

10 May 2019 16:30
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Honda forced to change Verstappen's engine after FP1

Max Verstappen has had his power unit changed after it started leaking during the first free practice session in Barcelona. The engine that was changed after the session ...

10 May 2019 15:33
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Three teams to test Pirelli's 18-inch tyres in 2019
Pirelli's head of Formula 1 Mario Isola has confirmed that three teams will test the Italian marque's 18-inch tyres that will be used in 2021. Pirelli confirmed on Thur...

10 May 2019 13:54
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F2: Ghiotto soars clear after practice
Luca Ghiotto has topped the Formula 2 practice session in Barcelona, stretching clear of the rest of the field. The Italian was just over four-tenths ahead of championship lead...

10 May 2019 13:52
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FP1: Bottas beats Ferrari to lead first practice session
Valtteri Bottas has topped the opening practice session of the weekend, beating Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel to the top spot. Bottas seemed to struggle at Turn 12 during...

10 May 2019 12:30
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Vettel: Ferrari not missing much compared to Mercedes
Sebastian Vettel says that Ferrari is not massively behind Mercedes after the opening four races of the season, despite the large gap in the championship. Mercedes has taken fo...

10 May 2019 10:45
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F3: Piquet narrowly heads Barcelona practice
Pedro Piquet has topped the first practice session of the new FIA Formula 3 championship in Barcelona, heading Yuri Vips in first place. Just 0.009s separated the pair, with Vi...

10 May 2019 10:11
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Renault has new engine to fight reliability concerns
Renault has brought a new power unit to this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix as it looks to iron out reliability woes that have hampered it so far in 2019. Although there were...

10 May 2019 09:09
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Photos: Thursday at the Spanish Grand Prix
The media day in Barcelona is done and dusted, and tomorrow, the on-track action will commence. Below, you can take a look at our gallery from Thursday, including our close up t...

09 May 2019 21:20
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Hamilton: Don't expect Rosberg-like rivalry with Bottas
Lewis Hamilton says that no one should expect the intra-team tensions that were seen at Mercedes from 2014 to 2016 prior to Nico Rosberg's retirement. At the opening four r...

09 May 2019 19:55
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Norris working with mind coach to combat confidence struggles
Lando Norris has revealed that he is working with a mind coach to fight confidence problems that have plagued his career. The Briton is competing in his maiden Formula 1 season...

09 May 2019 19:07
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Verstappen hopes to close in on rivals in Barcelona
Max Verstappen is not expecting to leap ahead of rivals Mercedes and Ferrari in Barcelona, but is hopeful that their upgrades will take them closer. Red Bull hasn'...

09 May 2019 18:02
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Leclerc: Ferrari and Mercedes have always been close in 2019
Charles Leclerc denies that there is a big gap between Ferrari and Mercedes this season, despite how the championship standings read. Ferrari is currently 74 points behind...

09 May 2019 17:32
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O'Ward joins the Red Bull Junior Team
Patricio O'Ward has become the latest driver to be signed to the Red Bull Junior Team. O'Ward is competing in the NTT IndyCar Series in 2019, having made his debut at S...

09 May 2019 16:44
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Drivers say it would be a 'shame' to lose Spanish GP
Some Formula 1 drivers say it would be a "shame" to lose the Spanish Grand Prix from the calendar. The future of the event in uncertain as its current contract ...

09 May 2019 16:23
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Gasly feeling 'more comfortable' inside the RB15
Pierre Gasly says he feels more comfortable at the wheel of the Red Bull RB15 after his race in Baku. The Frenchman started the Grand Prix from the pit lane after picking up a ...

09 May 2019 15:43
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F2: Formula 2 to use 18-inch tyres in 2020
Formula 2 will introduce 18-inch wheels next season ahead of the same switch Formula 1 will make in 2021. Pirelli plans to use the 2020 F2 season as a means to test the 18-inch...

09 May 2019 14:46
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Alfa Romeo, Haas won't run new Ferrari power unit in Barcelona
Alfa Romeo and Haas will not be fitted with the upgraded power unit that Ferrari has brought to the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend. Ferrari confirmed earlier this week that it...

09 May 2019 12:45
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Russell: Success of Albon, Norris is good for me
George Russell says the strong performances of his fellow Formula 1 rookies reflects well on him amid Williams' struggles. Russell is one of three rookies in this year'...

09 May 2019 12:31
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Yelloly gets test outing with Racing Point
Nick Yelloly will take part in the two-day test at the Circuit de Catalunya next week for Racing Point. The Briton will get behind the wheel of the RP19 on both Tuesday and Wed...

09 May 2019 11:02
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How to watch the Spanish GP this weekend
The fifth round of the world championship takes place in Barcelona this weekend, in what could be the final Spanish Grand Prix for some time. Mercedes heads to the event ...

09 May 2019 10:19
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Brazil set for Rio de Janeiro switch in 2020
Rio de Janeiro will host the Brazilian Grand Prix from 2020 onwards, according to Brazil's president. Doubt has lingered over the future of the current race at Sao Paolo fo...

08 May 2019 21:14
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Renault alters senior management ahead of 2021 rule changes
The Renault Formula 1 team has revamped its senior management as it continues to focus on returning to the front of the grid. The changes have occurred at both Renault...

08 May 2019 16:34
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IndyCar: Video: Dixon reflects on his racing career
Scott Dixon has firmly planted himself in IndyCar's history books after his long and successful career in American racing. Watch below as the Australian reflects on his car...

08 May 2019 15:19
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Marko: Renault partly to blame for RB15 issues
Red Bull team advisor Dr Helmut Marko says that its former engine supplier Renault is partly to blame for Red Bull's aerodynamic issues in 2019. The energy drink squad has ...

08 May 2019 13:37
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Wolff linked with Carey's CEO role after 2020
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff could take over Chase Carey's role as CEO of Formula 1 when his contract with the Silver Arrows ends after 2020. The future of the Austrian is...

08 May 2019 12:19
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Fuoco, Leclerc to test for Ferrari in Barcelona
Antonio Fuoco and Charles Leclerc will drive for the Ferrari F1 team next week at the post-weekend test. Barcelona hosts the second in-season test of the year after Bahrain saw...

08 May 2019 11:42
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Press conference schedule for 2019 Spanish Grand Prix
The FIA has confirmed the drivers and team members that will take part in the press conferences for the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix. On Thursday, one day before the action kicks of...

08 May 2019 11:35
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Red Bull unveils brand new paddock energy station
The Red Bull Formula 1 team has launched a brand new energy station that it will use during Grand Prix weekends in the paddock. The new home has been named the F1 Holzhaus...

08 May 2019 10:28
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Williams to run some 'exciting' upgrades in Barcelona
George Russell says Williams will introduce a number of "exciting" parts at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix. The Grove squad has endured a tough start to the 20...

08 May 2019 10:11
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F2: Calderon hoping to receive test outing with Alfa Romeo
Tatiana Calderon is hopeful that she will receive a test outing for Alfa Romeo later this year. The Colombian is working as the Formula 1 team's test driver in 2019, and to...

08 May 2019 09:32
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Ferrari to bring power unit upgrade to Barcelona
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has confirmed the Maranello squad will introduce the second spec of its power unit this weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix. The upgrade was...

07 May 2019 15:44
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Marko: Red Bull to introduce aero fix in Barcelona
Red Bull is expecting to see its aerodynamic issues solved at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix. Prior to the start of the season, team advisor Dr Helmut Marko claimed that...

07 May 2019 14:42
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Racing Point hoping to continue momentum from Baku
Racing Point's Sergio Perez says he is hoping Racing Point can continue its momentum after picking up a strong result in Baku just under two weeks ago. After qualifying in ...

07 May 2019 14:18
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Spain an opportunity for Renault to 'reset'
Renault managing director Cyril Abiteboul says that Spain is an opportunity for the Enstone team to rest following a disappointing start to the season. After the opening ...

07 May 2019 12:58
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Grosjean: Order may change after 'B-car' introductions in Barcelona
Romain Grosjean believes that most teams will have a "B-car" in Barcelona which could alter the pecking order. Spain traditionally marks the first race of the year wh...

07 May 2019 12:19
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Sirotkin not taking joy from Williams' struggles
Sergey Sirotkin says that he is taking no pleasure from seeing his former team Williams struggle at the back of the grid in 2019. Sirotkin raced for the Grove squad last season...

07 May 2019 11:11
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Albon: 'Easy decision' to quit FE for F1
Alexander Albon admits he has no regrets after making an "easy decision" to switch from Formula E to Formula 1. The Thai-British driver had a contract in place with N...

07 May 2019 09:43
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Kvyat calls for the end of Friday running
Daniil Kvyat believes that Formula 1 should get rid of its Friday practice sessions to make weekends more unpredictable. Teams currently have three hours of green flag running ...

06 May 2019 17:32
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Perez: Spain will see impact of Racing Point's new backers
Sergio Perez believes that Barcelona will be the first weekend that F1 will see the impact of Racing Point's new investors. Lawrence Stroll took over the team in August las...

06 May 2019 16:56
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Barcelona tyre compounds will allow drivers 'to push hard'
Pirelli says that the conservative selection in tyre compounds for this year's Spanish Grand Prix will allow the drivers to push hard from the start to the end of the race. ...

06 May 2019 14:21
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Wolff: Mercedes not 'talking ourselves down'
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has denied that the Silver Arrows are playing mind games when it speaks highly of Ferrari. Mercedes has taken four one-two finishes so far in 2019...

06 May 2019 13:07
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Hamilton finds upcoming young drivers 'refreshing'
Lewis Hamilton says that he finds Formula 1's current group of young drivers 'refreshing', as he sees different driving styles and approaches. Ferrari opted to prom...

06 May 2019 11:48
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Kubica enjoying F1 return despite lack of competition
Robert Kubica insists that he is enjoying his return to Formula 1 despite the tough situation Williams finds itself in. The Grove squad is competing at the back of the field in...

06 May 2019 09:53
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IndyCar: Kaiser confirmed at Juncos for Indy 500
Kyle Kaiser has been confirmed as the 35th entrant for this year's Indianapolis 500, taking up a seat with Juncos. The American raced at four IndyCar races in 2018 for Junc...

06 May 2019 08:36
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Jos Verstappen becomes a father for a fourth time
Jos Verstappen has become a father for the fourth time. On Tuesday, April 30th, his 44-year-old wife Sandy Sijtsma gave birth to a son, who they have named Jason Jaxx....

05 May 2019 20:27
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Brown: McLaren on the road to recovery
Zak Brown, the CEO of McLaren says that the team are finally "on the road to recovery". They are the second most successful team in Formula 1, and they have had a bett...

05 May 2019 17:17
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Horner is confident that Verstappen will remain with Red Bull after 2019
Red Bull's team principal Christian Horner says that he is "totally confident" that Max Verstappen will remain at Red Bull for the 2020 season. There has been spe...

05 May 2019 11:00
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Leclerc ready to do anything to change Ferrari team orders
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc said that he will do anything to reverse the team orders that have been favouring teammate Sebastian Vettel so far this season. In the opening...

05 May 2019 10:05
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WEC: Alonso, Buemi and Nakajima win at Spa
LMP1 Fernando Alonso, Sebastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima made another significant step towards the FIA World Endurance Championship title as they won the snow-hit Six Hours of...

04 May 2019 21:00
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Ricciardo 'fooled' into leaving Red Bull - Marko
Red Bull motorsport advisor, Dr Helmut Marko believes that Renault 'fooled' Daniel Ricciardo into leaving the team. Ricciardo joined the French outfit at the start ...

04 May 2019 17:55
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'Pace much better than it looks' - Kubica
Williams' Robert Kubica believes that his pace since he made his F1 comeback at this season's opening round in Melbourne is "much better than it looks" as Will...

04 May 2019 12:50
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Baku to reimburse Williams for drain cover damage
The Baku City Street Circuit has confirmed that it will reimburse the Williams Formula 1 team in full after it suffered major damages during free practice one last weekend. Geo...

04 May 2019 12:26
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Sainz: McLaren comparing itself to frontrunners, not midfield
Carlos Sainz says that McLaren is not looking to compare their race pace with their midfield rivals, and that in order to improve the team must compare themselves with the front...

04 May 2019 11:29
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Albon: Toro Rosso not getting the results it deserves
Alexander Albon believes that Toro Rosso should have more points to its name in 2019 after the opening four races. The Red Bull junior squad has four points so far, three of th...

04 May 2019 10:45
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Verstappen interested to see pecking order after Barcelona upgrades
Max Verstappen says it will be "interesting" to see the pecking order in Barcelona as most teams introduce their first major upgrades of the year. Spain tr...

03 May 2019 16:20
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Vietnam circuit will provide 'plenty of overtaking options'
The circuit that will host the maiden Vietnam Grand Prix next year will offer a wide range of opportunities to overtake, according to managing director of Tilke, Carsten Tilke.&...

03 May 2019 15:22
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Haas issues sprouting from tyre graining phase
Haas' struggles in 2019 are related to the Pirelli tyres being unable to escape their graining phase, according to its team principal Guenther Steiner. The American squad h...

03 May 2019 14:40
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Stroll: Racing Point can 'absolutely' fight for fourth
Lance Stroll firmly believes that Rating Point is in the fight for fourth place in the constructors' championship this year. The team endured a tough pre-season test with l...

03 May 2019 14:04
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Vettel: I don't need a legacy
Sebastian Vettel says he doesn't care how he's remembered in the future, insisting that he doesn't need a long-lasting legacy. The German has won four world champio...

03 May 2019 12:27
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